POSC 116S: CAPITALISM, SOCIALISM, AND POLITICAL THEORY
University of California, Riverside
5 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; written work, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior; or consent of instructor. Examines debates about economic life. Focuses on issues such as markets and marketization, labor, globalization, freedom, class, corporation, democracy, the welfare state, and power. Credit is awarded for one of the following POSC 116S or POSC 116.
Average GPA: 2.88
Grade distribution records: 479 students across 12 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 18 | 3.8% |
| A | 72 | 15.0% |
| A- | 70 | 14.6% |
| B+ | 59 | 12.3% |
| B | 68 | 14.2% |
| B- | 56 | 11.7% |
| C+ | 46 | 9.6% |
| C | 21 | 4.4% |
| C- | 9 | 1.9% |
| D+ | 7 | 1.5% |
| D | 6 | 1.3% |
| D- | 3 | 0.6% |
| F | 33 | 6.9% |
| S | 1 | 0.2% |
| W | 10 | 2.1% |
Based on 479 student grade records across 12 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- John Medearis 138 students, Average GPA 2.95
- Stefan Kehlenbach 54 students, Average GPA 3.23
- Dylan Rohr 41 students, Average GPA 3.12
- Eric Mackey 24 students, Average GPA 3.16